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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of water and heat in a COPPER. The liquid (known as wort) was drained off into a MASH TUB and allowed to cool. The next stage was called 'boiling' whereby the wort was put into the then empty copper and boiled. Hops, … to the heated liquid. When a sediment began to form, the wort was drained off, through SIEVEs, for 'cooling' in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 7 Iron and copper ore were mined in the 19th century at Wort wood and near Raswell Farm. 8 The parish is rich in … 1838 there were c. 500 a. of woodland, mainly coppice, at Wort wood, near Broomfield church, Ivyton, Binfords, and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… a 100-yard adit, and two shafts were sunk into the hill at Wort wood. In 1845 the mine was revived using a steam engine …
Survey of London
… Relation P.R.O., L.R. 1/64, fo. 1112. Letters of Lady Mary Wort ley Montague, ed. Thomas. P.R.O. T 55/2. London Evening …